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1 In which year did one of Britain’s greatest motor racing drivers, Graham Hill die in a plane crash?
A 1975
2 Which American singer songwriter died in 1997, when the plane he was piloting crashed into Monterey Bay?
A John Denver (off the coast of California)
3 Which country singer, whose biggest hit was “Crazy”, died in a plane crash in 1963?
A Patsy Cline
4 Name either rock and roll star who also died in the Buddy Holly plane crash.
A Big Bopper (J. P. Richardson) / Richie Valens (crashed near Mason City airport, Iowa)
5 Which American golfer, winner of three majors, tragically died in a plane crash in 1999?
A Payne Stewart (At the time of his death, he was the reigning U.S. Open champion)
6 American big band leader Glenn Miller was flying to where in 1944 when his plane presumably crashed into the sea?
A France – from England (RAF Training Unit at RAF Twinwood Farm, near Bedford)
7 DJ Mike Smith crashed the helicopter he was piloting in Gloucestershire in 1988. He and his partner, later his wife , were both injured. Who is she?
A Sarah Greene
8 Which male soul singer died when his plane crashed into a lake in Wisconsin in 1967?
A Otis Redding
9 Which heavyweight boxing World Champion was born in Brockton Massachusetts in 1923, and died in a plane crash in 1969?
A Rocky Marciano (Rocco Francis Marchegiano)
10 From which country was Hollywood actor Leslie Howard flying when he was among 17 passengers killed in a plane crash in 1943?
A Portugal (the plane had been heading for Whitchurch Airport in Bristol from Lisbon)